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Mythic Mandarin

重建 (chóng jiàn): meaning and stroke order

重建 (chóng jiàn) means to rebuild, to reestablish, reconstruction, rebuilding.

重建

Simplified
重建
Traditional
重建 (same form)
Pinyin
chóng jiàn

Stroke order of 重建

重

  • chóng to repeat; repetition
  • zhòng heavy; serious
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

建

  • jiàn to establish; to found
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 重建

  1. chóng jiàn
    • to rebuild
    • to reestablish
    • reconstruction
    • rebuilding

Radicals of the characters

重
Radical 里 (Kangxi radical 166) · 9 strokes · built from 𢆍 and 二
建
Radical 廴 (Kangxi radical 54) · 9 strokes · built from 廴 and 聿

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

重建 in our stories

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  • 今天的雷峰塔是后来重建的。每年都有无数游客来到断桥，在雨中撑一把伞，想象一千年前的那次相遇。

    jīntiān de Léifēng Tǎ shì hòulái chóngjiàn de měi nián dōu yǒu wúshù yóukè láidào Duànqiáo zài yǔ zhōng chēng yì bǎ sǎn xiǎngxiàng yìqiān nián qián de nà cì xiāngyù

    Today's Leifeng Pagoda was rebuilt later. Every year countless visitors come to the Broken Bridge, open an umbrella in the rain and imagine that meeting a thousand years ago.

    From the story The Legend of the White Snake HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 重建

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).